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NBA Insider Confirms LeBron James Set to Suit Up Against 76ers

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are set to face the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday at the Xfinity Mobile Arena. The Lakers are coming off a 126-105 loss against the Boston Celtics on Friday.

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Is Bronny James Playing Tonight vs 76ers? Lakers Starting Line-Up Update Amid LeBron James Injury

The Lakers are suiting up to face the 76ers on Sunday at the Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia. They are heading into this game following a tough 126-105 loss against the Celtics, and with uncertainties around LeBron James’ availability, the only James that the fans may get to see in Philadelphia could be his son, Bronny James.

LeBron James News / Lakers Nation / December 7

LeBron James Available Vs. 76ers

The Los Angeles Lakers have updated their injury report for Sunday evening’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers and LeBron James (right sciatica and left foot joint arthritis) is available after previously being listed questionable.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / December 7

NBA Notes: Lakers, LeBron James, Warriors, Pat Spencer, Malik Beasley

LeBron James has nearly reached the maximum number of games he can miss while still qualifying for postseason awards, but Lakers coach JJ Redick said that won’t influence when the star forward returns, Khobi Price of the Orange County Register reported.

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Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / December 7

JJ Redick says awards won’t influence Lakers’ plans for LeBron James

LeBron James is nearing the maximum number of games he can miss while still qualifying for postseason awards, but Lakers coach JJ Redick said that won’t factor into the team’s decisions about when James plays.

NBA News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / December 7

3 All-Stars Could Miss Lakers vs 76ers Clash

The 16-6 Los Angeles Lakers' impending showdown against the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday could be missing some critical All-Stars. Per a recent NBA injury report, 21-time All-NBA forward LeBron James is considered questionable to play through a right sciatica injury and left foot joint arthritis.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / December 7

LeBron James Congratulates Luka Doncic On Birth Of Daughter

Luka Doncic has been away from the Los Angeles Lakers for the last two games. He was officially listed out for personal reasons, but word quickly spread that Doncic had traveled to Slovenia to be with his fiancée for the expected birth of their daughter.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / December 7

LeBron James Shows Love To Brandon Ingram & Other Former Baby Lakers Teammates

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James may be finally slowing down in Year 23, but he still finds a way to make the big play when it matters most. For example,

LeBron James News / HITC / December 7

Kevin Durant sends one-word message to James Harden on career milestone

Kevin Durant had a message for James Harden after he reached 10th place on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. James Harden is one of the greatest scorers in the history of the NBA, putting up some excellent numbers across his career.

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NBA News / Athlon Sports / December 7

Clippers Make James Harden Announcement During Timberwolves Game

The Los Angeles Clippers' struggles continued on Saturday with a 109-106 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Clippers dropped to 6-18, although they hung around with the Timberwolves on the road.

LeBron James News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 6

LeBron James questionable for Lakers’ Sunday showdown with 76ers

LeBron James sat out for the Los Angeles Lakers’ 126-105 loss to the Boston Celtics on Friday. While the star forward continues to deal with sciatica pain, as well as left foot joint arthritis, it appears he’s received a new status for Sunday’s contest against the Philadelphia 76ers.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / December 6

Lakers Injury Report: LeBron James Questionable, Luka Doncic Available & Marcus Smart Out Vs. 76ers

The Los Angeles Lakers released their injury report for Sunday night’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers and LeBron James (right sciatica and left foot joint arthritis) is questionable whilwe Luka Doncic (personal) is available to return and Marcus Smart (left lumbar muscle strain) remains out.

Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / December 6

LeBron James Hilariously Reacts to His Rookie Card Selling for $5.2 Million

LeBron James’ NBA debut in 2003 changed the league forever. It marked the beginning of his era, one in which he established himself not just as a league great, but as one of the best to ever hoop.

Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / December 5

LeBron James’ Close Friend Clears Stance on Retirement After Double-Digit Point Streak Ends

After 6905 days, LeBron James scored under 10 points in an NBA game. The Raptors’ tenacity really hampered the 40-year-old. He shot just 4-17 from the field, failing to make a single three-pointer.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Field Level Media / December 5

After streak-ending victory, LeBron James, Lakers head to Boston

One night after his NBA-record streak of double-digit scoring games ended in dramatic and unselfish fashion, LeBron James will aim to keep the Los Angeles Lakers rolling when they visit the Boston Celtics on Friday.

LeBron James News / Hoops Wire / December 5

LeBron James’ thoughts on scoring streak ending? ‘None. We won.’

LeBron James has spent most of his career making the right play. On Thursday night, that instinct finally snapped a record that felt untouchable. James scored only eight points in the Lakers’ 123-120 win over the Raptors, ending his run of 1,297 straight regular season games in double figures.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / December 5

Lakers' LeBron James shows his winning edge against Raptors

For the first time in nearly 19 years, James didn't score in double figures. And when the game was on the line, he passed up a chance to keep his streak alive, as finding his teammate got the game-winning shot instead.

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LeBron James News / Larry Brown Sports / December 4

Bettor suffers an all-time bad beat with LeBron James’ famous streak ending

What one sports bettor thought was a no-brainer LeBron James prop bet turned into his worst nightmare. A sports betting influencer named Bryce posted a snapshot of his betting slip on Thursday for the Los Angeles Lakers’ road game against the Toronto Raptors.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / December 4

LeBron James ends his legendary streak with the most unselfish move

LeBron James’ iconic streak has finally come to an end, albeit as the result of a noble sacrifice. The Los Angeles Lakers star James saw his longstanding career streak of scoring 10 or more points in a game get shattered during Thursday’s game against the Toronto Raptors.